1899 Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois Knox County

.....Echoes from the Past.....

 

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 HISTORICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ILLINOIS AND KNOX COUNTY, Munsell Publishing Company, 1899.

I can now jump for joy & so can Kathy. We've done it.

 A -- D biographies are no all online as of

June 21, 2006 @ 11:09. Just put the last finishing touches to this page. Now onto the E's --K's Will take out my roses at a later date. Want to get these uploaded. Thanks bunches & bunches & bunches Kathy.... we are doing it... I'm just so proud of us....

1899 Index beginning with A = this page

1899 index beginning with E - K

1899 Index beginning with L = R

1899 Index beginning with S -- Z

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== new biographies added May 22, 2006

==== new biographies added July 13, 2006 All typed by Kathy Mills, Thanks bunches & bunches Kathy....... You are one great lady... & I love ya....

Thursday, December 07, 2006 07:41:30 AM All known biographies listed here are online via this web site as of date shown.

Name Spouse(s) Biography Portrait
Adams, Alexander Frank   845  
Adams, Alfred G. Matilda Barden 895  
Adams, Austin Susie Rafferty 882  
Adams, William Henry Mary E. Jacobs 948  
Adams, Wilson Rebecca J. Kerns [Kearns] 895  
Adams, Wilson R. Sarelda J. Rusk    
Adams, Ziba Lelilah Gulett 895  
Aiken, Ezra D.   763  
Albro, Alexander W. Emily Spaulding 825  
Allen, Judson Wright Nancy W. Kiger 802 799
Allen, Norman T. Amelia A. Kent 764  
Allen, Wilford L. Gertrude L. Finley 806  
Ames, Absalon Austin Ida A. Crall 764  
Anderson A. W. Elsie Anderson 764  
Anderson, Anders J. Margaret Olson 815  
Anderson, Andrew Borland Mary A. McQuie 807  
Anderson, Peter Elizabeth Carr 883  
Anderson, Reuben Ballou Marrietta Grosscup 807  
Anderson, Samuel Burns Irene F. Watts 902 900
Andrews, John Asa Jennie Reed 764  
Andrews, John W. Elizabeth Scott 815  
Anthony, Norman   764  
Appell, Charles Lawrence Johanna Sophia Anderson 825  
Arbogast, Louis P. Esther E. Potter 959  
Atherton, Fred Phebe White 825  
Avery, John Louise Hull; Mrs. Esther (Thomas) Wingate 765  
Avery, Robert H.   765  
Babcock, Josiah Catherine Wheeler 706 618
Baer, Eli F. Angie Waters 850  
Baird, Benjamin P. Mary E. Oberholtzer; Josephine G. Gray 892 890
Baird, James Ogden Adelia J. Brown 895  
Baird, John M. Florence R. Sumner 888  
Baird, Leroy Joseph Mary H. Parker; Hannah A. Elliott 888  
Baird, W. S. Clara I. Sherman 895  
Baird, William H. Elizabeth Jane Farwell 893 892
Bannon, John F. Mary Hobbs; Amelia Mix 869  
Barlow, Ames A. Celinda S. Hathaway 765  
Barlow, Gideon A. Martha Peterson 821 818
Barrows, Robert P.  1st wife married in Iowa, Mrs. Anna Grimm 928  
Barry, James Frances Edwards 845  
Bateman, Newton Sarah Dayton; Annie N. Tyler-note is the first Vol. Note on Page 707. Has a bio on 1878 History page. 37 3
Beals, John Ashley Jane E. Loveland 822 820
Beamer, Frank S. Mary E. England 881 880
Becker, Frederick Jane Hedstrom 835  
Becker, John Mary J. Smith 830  
Becker, Lewis Addie H. Rearick 869  
Bellows, James Mary Weber 766  
Bennett, Joseph Lois C. Wilcox 903  
Benson, Tufve Catherine Ellison